Huge new £115million British ship to patrol UK seas as Russia WW3 fears rocket

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The UK government approved a £115 million research vessel to be built in a British shipyard, intended to monitor marine environments and enhance maritime surveillance capabilities.

Published
29 Sep 2026 · 08:30 UTC
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Source: express.co.uk

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